Kyle Rudolph is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Rudolph in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Rudolph's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Kyle Rudolph
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Snap Counts | Advanced Receiving (2018+) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate | |||||
| 2011 | 21–22 | MIN | 14 | — | 39 | 26 | 249 | 3 | 66.7% | 9.6 | 6.4 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 22–23 | MIN | 16 | — | 94 | 53 | 493 | 9 | 56.4% | 9.3 | 5.2 | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 23–24 | MIN | 8 | — | 46 | 30 | 313 | 3 | 65.2% | 10.4 | 6.8 | — | 12 | 424 | 85.1% | — | 0.0% | 21 | 8.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 24–25 | MIN | 9 | — | 34 | 24 | 231 | 2 | 70.6% | 9.6 | 6.8 | — | 13 | 434 | 80.2% | — | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 25–26 | MIN | 16 | — | 73 | 49 | 495 | 5 | 67.1% | 10.1 | 6.8 | — | 25 | 845 | 83.0% | — | 0.0% | 80 | 18.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 26–27 | MIN | 16 | — | 132 | 83 | 840 | 7 | 62.9% | 10.1 | 6.4 | — | 50 | 970 | 92.1% | — | 0.0% | 65 | 15.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 27–28 | MIN | 16 | — | 81 | 57 | 532 | 8 | 70.4% | 9.3 | 6.6 | — | 32 | 922 | 82.4% | — | 0.0% | 50 | 11.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 28–29 | MIN | 16 | — | 82 | 64 | 634 | 4 | 78.0% | 9.9 | 7.7 | — | 32 | 925 | 88.3% | — | 0.0% | 72 | 15.4% | 6.4 | 6.1 | 3.8 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 32 | 110.1 |
| 2019 | 29–30 | MIN | 16 | — | 48 | 39 | 367 | 6 | 81.3% | 9.4 | 7.6 | — | 24 | 793 | 76.6% | — | 0.0% | 73 | 17.4% | 6.4 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 138.1 |
| 2020 | 30–31 | MIN | 12 | — | 37 | 28 | 334 | 1 | 75.7% | 11.9 | 9.0 | — | 16 | 574 | 72.1% | — | 0.0% | 50 | 14.8% | 7.1 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 111.8 |
| 2021 | 31–32 | NYG | 16 | — | 39 | 26 | 257 | 1 | 66.7% | 9.9 | 6.6 | — | 12 | 500 | 48.1% | — | 0.0% | 46 | 10.6% | 5.9 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 93.6 |
| 2022 | 32–33 | TB | 9 | — | 5 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 60.0% | 9.3 | 5.6 | — | 2 | 79 | 12.3% | — | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 7.6 | 8.3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 115.0 |
| Career | — | 164 | — | 710 | 482 | 4,773 | 50 | 67.9% | 9.9 | 6.7 | — | 266 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 86 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
172 career value over replacement — #518 all-time of 4,695. 14.3/season above a replacement-level TE.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #43 (Rd 2) · MIN · 2011 · +19.6 vs expected KV-H
69actual
49.4 expected · Δ+19.6
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